Blowhole Bar

Southern Right Whales Glencairn Beach is one of the favourite breeding areas of the Southern Right Whale.

Watch these massive creatures from the deck of the hotel during the spring and early summer.

Surrounded by nature The playground of the Beautiful South, stretching towards CapePoint.

Glencairn Beach is at the bottom right, a short train ride from historical Simonstown, home of the SA Navy.

Flukes Restaurant Open daily from 11h30 for lunch and dinner
Breakfast served daily from 08h00 – 11h00

Flukes Restaurant with its fusion of favourites plays host to guests and visitors alike. The terrace encourages lingering over tuna steaks, chilled wine and the mesmerising views of the bay.

Wednesday September 08 , 2010

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Blowhole Bar

blowhole-bar

'For a whale of a time with a couple of friends'

Bongani and Stera at Halloween

Laughter and music have, for a century, drawn visitors to the bar and the Blowhole remains an intimate watering hole for locals and visitors alike. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed. Whether its conversation, music, chess, big-screen sport, or simply some of the planet’s finest beers, the Blowhole has them all. Open daily from 10am till late. Happy Hour 5 - 6pm daily! Bored of doing the same thing every weekend? Find out about our live music, specials, events and news!

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DID YOU KNOW? A distinguishing physical feature of southern right whales is the blowhole. The exterior of the blow hole is well-partitioned, resulting in a V-shaped exhaust of condensation and water vapour.

Simonstown is about a 35 minute drive south of Cape Town on the False Bay side of the Cape Peninsula. Southern Right Hotel offers affordable accommodation near Simon's Town South Africa. Enjoy relaxing on one of Simonstown's magnificent beaches, Boulders Beach, Seaforth, Long Beach, Fishermans Beach, Windmill Beach or Glencairn Beach. Enjoy a round of golf at Simon's Town's Country Club near Boulders Beach. The historical naval town of Simon's Town, otherwise known as Simonstown, South Africa, is situated near Cape Point, Cape Town, South Africa. Enjoy a meal at one of Simon's Town's popular restaurants or coffee shops. Walk down Simonstown's historical mile and visit the local, navy and toy museums. If you are adventurous, use Simon's Town South Africa as a base to go deep sea fishing, shark cage diving, sea kayaking, kite surfing, scuba diving or sailing. Southern Right hotel accommodation in Simonstown South Africa is an excellent holiday destination, close to Cape Point. Simons Town Bay faces north, which helps protect the town and beaches from the strong summer southeast winds, a feature of life in the Western Cape. Simons Towns waters are calm, warm and shallow, unlike the South Atlantic coast. Simons Town's waters are suited to a wide range of water activities. Simons Town is steeped in history dating back to the early Dutch and British settlements. A fine nautical museum details the town's history, another its naval roots. While visiting Simon's Town take a stroll to Boulders Beach and visit the famous penguin colony. From Simon's Town take a scenic drive to enjoy the beauty of Cape Point Nature Reserve. Drive across scenic Chapmans Peak drive to Hout Bay from nearby Noordhoek. Watch the Southern Right whales in the bay as they visit Simonstown in South Africa from June to October. Simon's Town is the ultimate holiday destination.